This week’s small pleasures #400

Gosh! The 400th small pleasures post, the weekly round up of fun, nice and good things that have happened during … More

This week’s small pleasures #381

It is Easter Monday evening and the end of the long weekend. It has been lovely to have some time … More

The removal men came on Tuesday morning, swiftly carrying all our stuff out to the van and unloading it at … More

Happy Easter to those of you who celebrate! Good Friday and Easter Monday are public holidays here in New Zealand, … More

What with one thing and another, the week was one of highs and lows: hearing from friends I hadn’t heard … More

The days seem to be flying past. We are well into the second half of August, which means proper spring … More

We are at the end of July already – can you believe it? The mornings are getting brighter, the days … More

If we were having coffee…or even a cup of tea…we would be looking out at the rainy weather and agree … More

The best thing about this week? Getting out of isolation and slowly, slowly feeling better. Each day I feel a … More

If you saw Monday’s post, you would have seen that Sunday was my birthday. I really celebrated in style this … More